City Registrants First Ward and Second Ward lists
Long roll of voters and residents by ward including Francis Taylor, William Stahler, Harry Miller, George Moore, Oltman Harms, Elwyn Byam, John Chapman in First Ward. Second Ward names include Carl Brazelton, Paul Wollar, Gilbert Cropp, Hans Hallauer, Lauren Martin, Theodore Altman, Andrew Carmichael, Linfred Hauss, Lester Hearn. Third Ward lists Ferdinand Gundlack, Lloyd Sexton, Floyd Darrow, Harold Marshall, Ray Lee, John Breen, Albert Schneider, Reuben Schneider, Arthur Thoeni, Henry Chaloupka, John Leggett, James Jacobsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Taylor
William Stahler
Harry Miller
William Cashen
Leon Bartlet
John Johnson
George Moore
George Bort
Leslie Reade
Henry Templeton
Leslie Cushman
Lyle Conzett
Joel Starks
James Connelly
Isaac Suter
John Schmidt
A. P. Walton
H. J. McCullough
Frank Stimpson
Hans Kettlitz
G. P. Rockstad
Will Altman
Fred Hwuvek
M. TH. Teeter
T. KE. Ainsworth
Timothy Connelly
R. T. Jenney
I. F E. Reed
A. J. Ricklefs
J. W. Anderson
W. A. Storms
Jos. Trunick
Clayton Palmer
A. J. H. McNeill
O. E. Brainard
Robert Ewing
Oltman Harms
M. F. Hogan
Frank Good
W. A. Beery
W. W. Stickford
F. F. Becker
Dan Hearn
William Schlemmer
Ford Clark
Ll. N. Dunlap
John Lambert
D. H. Connolly
F. A. Locher
William Schoon
R. W. Franklin
Gerd Oltman
F. J. Kay
Joseph Carl
A. M. Maurice
John Harris
Co. H. Hayward
J. J. Locher
George Hauck
Thomas Carson
Herman Harms
Carl Renk
Benedict Stifler
Louis Waddick
Victor Dautremont
Lauren FE. Martin
Hans Hallauer
Dewey Rhatigan
Harry Heisey
Frederick Fagan
Rudolph Rieckless
Gordon Smith
Arthur Young
George Gugan
Harry McGarvey
John Wilson
John Curtin
Joe Wally
William Laude
Edward Burrichter
J. J. Hayes
Penn Ladd
Emil Burrichter
John Sowers
Joe Chaloupka
Ugo Oltzmann
Herman Hubbard
James London
Harl Locher
Fred Florine
Joseph Rigley
William Corbin
Jesse Rickey
William Cooper
Irvin Smith
Frederick Yossi
Frederick Salinger
John Tacussler
Theodore Altman
Michael Ferring
Henry Doering
Orin Crane
Edward Podhaski
John Reichart
Harold Marshall
Ray Lee
Samuel Marmis
John Breen
Allen Miner
Tjark Gerdes
Donald Sutherland
Albert Schneider
Reuben Schneider
William Winans
August Seimerin
Gerhard Hilers
Dayton Yousse
Otto Schenk
Merle Matthiessen
Simon Bader
James Jacobsen
Jacob Jacobsen
John Woellert
John Schneider
Arthur Thoeni
Henry Chaloupka
John Leggett
Mathew Spoots
Frederick Kreeb
Fred Landman
Godfrey Bader
Frank Stary
Joseph Scherrer
George Meyer
Guy Hogan
Adam Reichart
Leroy Morey
William Miner
Christoph Hiben
Frank Vernimont
Howard Corbett
John Yousse
Henry Rockwell
George Sutherland
Alva Zimmerman
Moses Idman
Andrew Guler
John Meyer
Samuel Holmes
Arthur Luethey
Charles Bosley
Clarence Schneider
High School Notes Recap of Freshmen and Activities
Pearle Waene reports on a bustling start to the school year with fresh flower desks, visiting teachers, and freshmen roaming the halls. A senior boy enjoys physics lab bubbles, while a teacher faces appendicitis. several students and non resident pupils are listed for military service and enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearle Waene
Mr. Dunlap
Lois Galbraith
Kenneth Lemon
Mabel Rickers
Miss Wheeler
Lillian Maire
Pictured Rocks
Leslie Himebaugh
Mabel Slauson
Miss Dayton
BE. E. Reed
Harry Heiesy
Linfred Hauss
Ernest Stambaugh
William Cashen
Emil Stutt
Raymond Eby
John Boner
James Jacobson
John Yousse
Lena Bohren
Hazel Eby
Beaulah Fairbanks
Esther Kiburz
Edna Ahraken
Matilda Crim
Edwin Fitzsimons
Mary Heyen
Myron Hubbard
Lloyd King
Seraphine Schwitzer
Hazel Shover
Katie Hughes
James Hughes
Thelma Brady
Carrie Lang
Esther Hanken
Mary Stadtmuller
Lena Zimmerman
Eliza Zimmerman
Dora Arduser
Hans Hoffman
Myrtle Mann
Selma Stadtmuller
Agnes Balcar
Geraldine Brainard
Milly Crim
Glenn Ejsler
Paul Hintz
Gladys Hosford
Minnie Hubbard
Irene Kehoe
Agnes Petersen
Lucile Schweitzer
Leeda Warner
Esther Swift
Alfred Durst
Edna Hanken
Pauline Jacobs
Raymond Jacobs
Lucile Deischer
Lillie Fairbanks
Bernita Hutton
Mabel Hilers
Mabel Kehoe
Florence Noble
Paul Marugg
Harry Ireland
Lewis Ireland
Pink whiskered U.S. senator likened to Chaplin abroad
An Aberdeen News item quips that Jim Ham's loud speaking overseas risks misreading his role as the Charlie Chaplin of the United States Senate, noting France Britain and Germany may misinterpret his persona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen News
Jim Ham
Charlie Chaplin
United States Senate
Farmers Question Nonpartisan League Role
The nonpartisan league is being discovered by farmers as more for leaders than for men paying their $16 to join. The message questions the league’s benefit to its paying members and hints at growing farmer scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lead Daily Call
Nonpartisan League
Red Cross Notes Highlight Local Unit Activities
Richland Lovell auxilliary handed in six finished quilts at Red Cross rooms. Scotch Grove unit completed ten hospital shirts and submitted them to headquarters. A new auxiliary formed with Delaware county chapter at Sand Spring. Mrs. Marshall Neal presided. twenty five ladies pledged to work. Mrs. John Kyzer offered a large heated room as permanent work space. The American Red Cross counts 20 000 American Indians among its members. Dr J K Stout of Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa named director of Junior Red Cross Central Division. Red Cross to build small information houses near big cantonment base hospitals with guides for visitors. December 16 23 designated for annual membership campaign announced by War Council chairman H H Davison. Local chapter to receive peach stone and nut shell contributions with Junior Red Cross cooperation. 30 comfort kits and 22 misses under drawers completed this week. no further requisitions yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland—Lovell
Red Cross
Scotch Grove
Delaware County
Sand Spring
Marshall Neal
John Kyzer
American Red Cross
Junior Red Cross
Central Division
Jo. G. Cooley
J. K. Stout
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Towa
HH. P. Davison
The
War Council
When did the autumn leaf turn and brave feet march away
A reflective verse notes the swift change from summer cheer to autumn. The speaker recalls bright days, sees red leaves as a signal torch, and laments brave young feet marching away. The poem blends seasonal imagery with quiet nostalgia for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Allen
Board of Education met in special session in August 1918
The August 24 1918 meeting records bills approved for high school roof disinfecting and warming work, steam plant materials, labor figures for Frank Starry and others, and various textbook and supply purchases. September 2 1918 session adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
I. i. Reed
Lavell
Jh. Brainerd
T. M. Hedman
P. Neilley
Idbel Fraser
War Gardens
Get Woot
Cross How. Co
Monticello Electric Co
Red J
Kettlitz & Kay
ULT Co
Associated Mfr. Co
Root
Rickless
Rh. H. Rickleeps
I. J. Reed
O. J. Brainerd
MS. Laszell
T. M. Liedmond
Miss Dayton
Siunkett Chemical
Standard Oil Co
Chas
Merrill Co
Allyn & Bacon
M. Sanborn & Co
Hoag Duster Co
Cassady
Appletom Co
Silver Burdett Co
I. JM. Reed
T. M. Redmond
GG. Stuhler
O. Ks. Stainerd
U. Ss. Lazell
Iowa Telephone Co
Hotse
Egaeastea Shoe
Longmans Green & Co
Lb. Appleton Co
Henry Holt & Co
the Macmillan Co
CG. Heath & Co
W. B. Sloan
Tom Carson
H. Ricklefs
Ricklefs
Jones County Board Adopts 1928 Tax Lists and Levies
The Jones County Board of Supervisors met with all members present and approved the September 9 1918 minutes. They adopted the railroad telegraph and express assessments as certified and instructed the county auditor to place them on 1928 tax lists within proper school districts. County levies total 17.80 mills plus 50 rent head tax on certain ages, with a 5 mill on the dollar tax for money assessed. Adjustments included correcting J A Ramsey 1917 assessment to 2000 and refunding Dr L W Russell 9.75 for 1917 personal property taxes. The meeting approved warrants, adjourned to October 10 1918, and detailed numerous claims and appropriations across county offices and departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
A.m
Downing
Streeper
Kruse
Bohren
Shimerda
W. S. Garrison
A. W
Kate Maurice
Anna Hanson
Ethel Taylor
Jennie Chipman
G. A
Executive Council
Jonas County
al Mde
sHroy
United States
Jones County
J. A. Ramsey
Board of Review
Anamosa
Iowa
J. H. Stanley
Board of Review of
L. W. Russell
W. H. McGreevy
District Court
Public notice of estate administrator appointment in Jones County Iowa
The District Court of Jones County Iowa appoints TH LOVIELL State Bank as administrator of the estate of William H. Corbin deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the Clerk of Court within time limits and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa September 18 1918. Doxsee & Doxsee attorneys for estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
William H. Corbin
Anamosa
A. J
Loviell State Bank
Doxsee & Doxsee
Famous medium and clairvoyant visits Monticello
Renowned Life Reader and Psychic Mr. William G. Jordan plans weekly Friday visits to Monticello. He offers personal insights without questions, claiming to reveal past lives and future events, and to aid business and domestic concerns with strict confidentiality and no fee unless satisfaction is guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Jordan
Monticello
Jordan
Mr. Jordan
J. Samuels
Des Moines
George Brown
Chicago
Jeanette Timmons
Ludendorff Claims to Settle Russians Then Americans
Gen. Ludendorff declares victory over Russia and the United States as a plan to settle both fronts. He asserts he will resign his command to achieve the settlement, signaling a bold, controversial strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Times
Russia
Ludendorff
Nervousness on the Decline by Phosphated Iron Ad
A 19th century style advertisement claims nervousness is a conquerable disease. It promotes Phosphated Iron capsules as the remedy to strengthen nerve centers, improve sleep, blood, and vitality, with promises of visible rejuvenation and energy. The ad urges buyers to insist on capsules and lists W. W. Stickford as the local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Stickford
Adv
Green's August Flower Uses and Benefits
A historical notice describes August Flower as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion, cleanses the stomach and intestinal canal, and stimulates the liver to secrete bile. It claims to aid ailments from stomach disorders to nervous indigestion and heart palpitations caused by stomach gases. Sold by W. W. Stickford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Stickford
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
Probate of Ruby M. Ketcham will filed July 11 1918 with final probate set for September 30 1918 at the Jones County District Court The clerk G A Fisher invites interested parties to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate in the September term of court Iowa date formats kept as read in the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Jones County
Ruby M. Ketcham
Said County
G. A. Fisher
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and Reward
$100 reward offered by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo for any catarrh case Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Medicine claimed to heal interna lly and through blood to mucous surfaces, strengthening constitution. product sold by druggists for 76 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
All Drugetat
Monticello Man Rejoices Daughter Can Resume Studies
A Monticello father celebrates his 12 year old daughter's return to school after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He claims the prep aration relieved chronic stomach issues and mucus inflammation, restoring her health and appetite. a money back guarantee is offered by W. W. Stickford, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Mayr
W. W. Stickford
Glycerine Mixture Promised To Prevent Appendicitis
Monticello residents are urged to use a simple Adlerika blend of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. A single spoonful allegedly flushes the bowel and relieves sour stomach gas and constipation while preventing appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Adler-ika
Kettlitz & Kay
Doxsee & Doxsee Attorneys at Law
J. W. Doxsee and Chas. A. Doxsee run a general law practice and estate settlement service in the probate court, Lovell Block, Monticello Iowa. They advertise professional services for wills and probate matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate
Lovell Block
Monticello
Iowa
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Our Comic Supplement
School Board Proceedings
Andamosa
N. J. Hines, Co
Trav
R. Reehren
Henry Kruse
H. Shimerda
B. W. Streeper
V. OH. McGreevy
W. i S. Pearson
A. Bpisher
Lloyd Soper
J. A. Belknap
W. J. Mills
Leonard Wells
Midora
Hale Grocery Co
Scott Hardware Co
Iowa Meetrie Co
Watson
Rhinehart
W. J. Moncreif
Anamosa Journal
Iducational Supply Co
Metropolitian Supply Co
Dante Ta Iellddaa Aed Ethobs
Monticello Inxpres
Masta Loss Co
Yates
Court House
Isbeetric Co
Iowa Electric Co
Mazdalan
Asi Smith
J. J. Templin
Repai
American Book Co
En Colonial Book Co
Ginn & Co
Oe McMillan Co
American Hog Raising Assn
Brule
T. . Craig
W. Clark
Ll. Chase
L. Coder
Crispin Hartman Co
Basler
Rh. G. Hearn
W. CC. Holtz
Iowa Medtiie Co
Ara Kranz
Servic Onslow Bug Co
W.os. Pangburn
Agnes Powlista
H. T. Proestler
Peter Prahim
Ismery Potts
BA Swift & Co
Geo. Stuhler Sons Co
Stoughton
Bromo Seltzer
Tyler & Downing
Ward
S. Watson
County
Helen Behrends
Curtis Lang
House of Good Shepard
Ora Bruce
Ross Bowman
Iheipcune
Mike Isillon
I J. Hogan
Lee
Anamosa Lumber Co
Ke, T. Leete
J. Ff. Whaten
Geo. A. Mullins Co
Joseph J. Delay
M'T
Justice Court
A. Mopaynenn
J. W. Coppess
George Schollman
A. Moneypenny
Alma Moneypenny
Perry Moneypenny
Jl. TH. Cave
Ds. Carter
Mra
Tuyons
State of Lowua
H. D. Freese
Kul L
Charles Wing
James C. McKnight
V. Placke
Angella Himebaueh
H. W. Sigworth
Physichirm O
Creorge C. Lawrence
Stephen Dugeleby
Ee Lewis
Terwilliger
M. &. Phillips
Alspaugh
S. Garrison
Starks
I. Alshaugh
Patec
Roand Bridge
Louie Axiline
Fisher Bridge
C. B. Atwood
Adams & Co
Henry C. Bohken
Henry Bohlken, Jr
Lee Bebee
Red C Boultken
Anamosa-Monticello
Hef Bebee
St Porr. Co
James It Conway
Herman Hahn
A.L. Huggins
Ik. M. Kerr
Lister Bros
Fred Matheson
T McGuire
Shaw
A. McDaniel
Shaw Bridge
A. If. McConaughy
James Mcc ‘Onaughy
Sagatt
J. FP. Moss
M. Neville
Harold Powers
Floyd Peterson
Rh. Bohren
Behee
Anamosa Lumber
Charles Foley
J. H. Gordon
H. Gordon
Peter Aisa Bicc
Peter Mknthiessen
A. Merrill
Patro
N. W. Br.rr, Co
Orie Dawes
Cominy & Supple
Jubuaie Co
Ranks & Son
J. Hughes
A. Huntington
Butea Cy Cettint Gana Td Cabiltep Sone Li
George Hall
Duggins
Fhlanken
Jay McCormick
Jay Merrill
Neilsen
Patrolman
Pho Stickley
Laborei
Giearge J. Sears
John F. W. Allen
Wyoming-Monmouth Road
John I. W. Aten
Brady
Theo. Becker
A. J. Burda
WW. Curtwright
Chipman
Nathan Carter
Forrest Hutton
A. Hughins
Leon Holinger
J. M. Kerr
N. M. Kerr
Klaur Mfg. Co
Road General
Amiamasi Produce Co
Bert Ashton
Sam.Hoffman
Ray Hoag
North Cedar Street
Chestnut Street
J. G. Schoon
Vernon Slauson
Scotch Grove Road
Louisa Seeber
John Schoon
J. H. Zimmerman
Eureka
Eureka Mfg. Co
East St. Louis
Hopkinton
W. H. Littlefield
M. W. Herrick
John Fitzsimons
Lovell Township
J. W. Coxsee
Soldiers County
Millis
J, Hines
Anna Phianson
Ww. K, Pearson
John Jionen
A, Fisher
Teva White
Lloyd Soper Vera Potter
IF. J. Stoughton
Sherman
Aimelia Sherman
Alowances
Iva Taylor
Milton Teeter
Alys
Sina Siebels
Conrad Hotz
George Gilmore
Mila Fortney - Ag
John Countryman
Rh. Miller
Win Miller
Amys Mary Sweet
Zepha Burch
Juul Miller
Bertha Johr
Alice Cooper
Julia Vandem
Zepha Bureha Hesks
Ars Nul Miller
Bertha Jtohr
Julia Vandemark
Robert Waite
M. I. Sullivan
Anna Byers
R. R
Charles W. Bosley
Lara Bosley
Bosley & Bosley Doctors of Chiropractic Princess Theatre Building
R. D. Cooley, Auctioneer
Wyoming
Lowa
C. N. Patrick
Rickless & McNeill Hardware
S. M. Adamson
Uncle Sam
Dairy Cattle Congress
Belle Beach
White Princess
Wizards of the Horse World
Roda Royal
Superior
Fun Center
U. S. War
Waterloo
C. H. Schipman
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Monticello, Iowa
Green
Horse Hospital
George Albery
Cedar Street
First Street
J. E. Bateman
J. W. Doxsee
Chas. A. Doxsee
Doxsee
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